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Herdis von Magnus
Born23 September 1912
Bogense, Denmark
Died15 March 1992
Gentofte, Denmark
NationalityDanish
Alma materUniversity of Copenhagen
Occupation(s)Physician
virologist
Known forPolio expert
SpousePreben von Magnus
Parents
  • Hans Hansen (father)
  • Astrid Marie Nielsen-Rye (mother)

Herdis von Magnus (23 September 1912 – 15 March 1992, Gentofte) was a Danish virologist and polio expert. After working with Jonas Salk, she and her husband directed the first polio vaccination program in Denmark.[1] She also researched encephalitis.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Herdis von Magnus". Gyldendal - Den Store Danske (in Danish). Retrieved 2018-10-17.
  2. ^ Seytre, Bernard; Shaffer, Mary (2004). The Death of a Disease: A History of the Eradication of Poliomyelitis. Rutgers University Press. p. 76. ISBN 9780813536767.
  3. ^ Jacobs, Charlotte DeCroes; Jacobs, Charlotte (2015). Jonas Salk: A Life. Oxford University Press. pp. 181. ISBN 9780199334414. Preben von Magnus.
  4. ^ Vargha, Dóra (2018). Polio Across the Iron Curtain: Hungary's Cold War with an Epidemic. Cambridge University Press. p. 141. ISBN 9781108431019.

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